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LANTERN-FLY

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There is 1 meaning of the word Lantern-Fly.

Lantern-Fly - as a noun

Large brightly marked tropical insect with a process like a snout that was formerly thought to emit light

Example Sentences

"The lantern-fly is a type of insect that is native to Southeast Asia."
"The lantern-fly has distinctive wings that resemble the shape of a lantern."
"During the night, the lantern-fly emits a bright glow from its abdomen."
"The lantern-fly uses its glow to attract mates and communicate with other members of its species."
"The lantern-fly is known for its ability to jump long distances using its powerful hind legs."
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Is LANTERN-FLY a valid Scrabble word?
No, lantern-fly is NOT valid for Scrabble
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Is LANTERN-FLY a valid Words With Friends word?
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Is LANTERN-FLY a valid WordFeud word?
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